Words of the day

November 6, 2022

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Linchpin

Definition:

pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on 

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Bucolic

Definition:

a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life 

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Abnegation

Definition:

renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others 

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Obdurate

Definition:

pigheaded, stubborn

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Megillah

Definition:

(Judaism) the scroll of parchment that contains the biblical story of Esther; traditionally read in synagogues to celebrate Purim 

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Petrichor

Definition:

The distinctive scent which accompanies the first rain after a long warm dry spell. 

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Diaphanous

Definition:

so thin as to transmit light

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Poltroon

Definition:

1. an abject coward 2. An ignoble or total coward; a mean-spirited wretch. 3. a mean-spirited wretch.

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Disheveled

Definition:

in disarray; extremely disorderly

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Campaign

Definition:

several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) 

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